Gigabyte GA-K8U-939 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Appendix- 69 -
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After the RAID array has been created successfully, its information shows up at RAID Array List.
RAID BIOS Setup Utility (c) 2004 ALi Corporation www.ali.com.tw
SPACE: Select
,
: Moving Cursor
Enter : Select & Finish
ESC : Exit
Drive Model Mode Capacity RAID Array/Type
Channel 1 Master : ST3120026AS SATA 1 120034 MB
Channel 2 Master : ST3120026AS SATA 1 120034 MB
Capacity RAID Type Stripe Size RAID Name
RAID Array A : 120034 MB 1 ALi_RAID
RAID Array B :
RAID Array C :
Create RAID 0 Striping for Performance
Create RAID 1 Mirroring for Reliability
Create JBOD for integrated Capacity
Stripe Size 64K
Delete RAID Settings & Partition
Delete All RAID Settings & Partition
Rebuild RAID Array
3. Create JBOD for integrated Capacity
Press Enter on Create JBOD for integrated Capacity item. A "J" flash cursor appears at the Drive Select
Menu for the user to choose the first drive for JBOD. Use Space key to select the desired drive for JBOD.
Press Enter to finish JBOD drive selection. The maximum number of drives for JBOD array is four and the
minimum is two.
RAID BIOS Setup Utility (c) 2004 ALi Corporation www.ali.com.tw
SPACE: Select
,
: Moving Cursor
Enter : Select & Finish
ESC : Exit
Drive Model Mode Capacity RAID Array/Type
Channel 1 Master : ST3120026AS SATA 1 120034 MB
Channel 2 Master : ST3120026AS SATA 1 120034 MB
Capacity RAID Type Stripe Size RAID Name
RAID Array A :
RAID Array B :
RAID Array C :
Create RAID 0 Striping for Performance
Create RAID 1 Mirroring for Reliability
Create JBOD for integrated Capacity
Stripe Size 64K
Delete RAID Settings & Partition
Delete All RAID Settings & Partition
Rebuild RAID Array
J
J
Select JBOD Drives
The prompt "Data on RAID Drives will be deleted (Y/N)?" appears after two drives are properly assigned.
Press Y, and then some necessary information will be written to the drives, which will destroy the original
data in the drives. Next, the Array Name input line appears for the user to key in a name for the newly created
array. The effective characters for an array name is 0-9, A-Z, a-z, space and underscore. After the RAID
array has been created successfully, its information shows up at RAID Array List.
Make sure the data in drives is no longer in use before creating JBOD.